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What the Executives Say

Thoughts on Big Data, High-Performance Analytics and Their Role in Revolutionising Core Decision-Making Processes

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The fifth annual European edition of The Premier Business Leadership Series, which was held in Amsterdam, focused on the revolutions taking place in core decision-making processes, with an emphasis on how big data is being used through technological innovations and the application of high-performance analytics. More than 700 international executives in the audience answered on-the-spot survey questions via an electronic voting system, which enabled speakers and panelists to respond to and comment on the feedback. This report summarises each session and includes audience survey results.

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